Zemun
Zemun is a municipality in the city of Belgrade, Serbia. Zemun was a separate town that was absorbed into Belgrade in 1934. It lies on the right bank of the Danube river, upstream from downtown Belgrade.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 166,000 residents
- Description: Serbian city, now part of Belgrade
- Historically known as: “Semlin”, “Taurunum”, and “Zemlén”
Photo: Ivanbuki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Matija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belgrade Arena and Opera & Theatre Madlenianum.
Belgrade Arena
Stadium
Photo: Štark arena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Belgrade Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Belgrade, Serbia. It is designed as a universal hall for sports, cultural events and other programs. Belgrade Arena is situated 3½ km south of Zemun.
Opera & Theatre Madlenianum
Theater building
Photo: WhiteWriter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Madlenianum Opera and Theatre is an opera house and theatre located in Zemun, Belgrade, Serbia. It is the first privately owned opera and theater company both in Serbia and in Southeast Europe.
Malo Ratno Ostrvo
Islet
Photo: Erwan Martin, CC BY 2.0.
Little War Island or Malo ratno ostrvo or Horse Island or Konjsko ostrvo is a river island in Serbia, located at the mouth of the Sava river into the Danube.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Belgrade and Stari Grad.
New Belgrade
Suburb
Photo: Lessormore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Belgrade is a municipality of the city of Belgrade. It was a planned city and now is the central business district of Serbia and South East Europe. New Belgrade is situated 3½ km south of Zemun.
Stari Grad
Suburb
Palilula
Suburb
Photo: LukaP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palilula is a municipality of the city of Belgrade. It has the largest area of all municipalities of Belgrade. The core of Palilula is close to the center of the city, but the municipality also includes sparsely populated land left of the Danube. Palilula is situated 6 km southeast of Zemun.
Zemun
- Categories: Serbian city and locality
- Location: Opština Beograd-Zemun, Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.8444° or 44° 50′ 40″ northLongitude
20.4124° or 20° 24′ 45″ eastPopulation
166,000Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)United Nations Location Code
RS ZEMOpen location code
8GP2RCV6+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 158636400OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Zemun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زمون”
- Armenian: “Զեմուն”
- Asturian: “Zemun”
- Azerbaijani: “Zemun”
- Belarusian: “Земун”
- Belarusian: “Зэмун”
- Bosnian: “Zemun”
- Bulgarian: “Земун”
- Catalan: “Zemun”
- Cebuano: “Zemun”
- Chinese: “塞蒙”
- Chinese: “泽蒙”
- Croatian: “Zemun”
- Czech: “Zemun”
- Danish: “Zemun”
- Dutch: “Zemun”
- Esperanto: “Zemun”
- Estonian: “Zemun”
- French: “Zemun”
- Galician: “Zemun”
- German: “Semlin”
- German: “Zemun”
- Greek: “Ζέμουν”
- Greek: “Σεμλίνο”
- Hebrew: “זמון”
- Hungarian: “Zimony”
- Indonesian: “Zemun”
- Italian: “Zemun”
- Japanese: “ゼムン”
- Korean: “제문 (베오그라드)”
- Korean: “제문”
- Lombard: “Zemun”
- Luxembourgish: “Zemun”
- Macedonian: “Земун”
- Malay: “Zemun”
- Moksha: “Зэмун”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zemun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zemun”
- Norwegian: “Zemun”
- Persian: “زمون”
- Persian: “زیمون”
- Polish: “Zemun”
- Portuguese: “Zemun”
- Romanian: “Zemun”
- Russian: “Землин”
- Russian: “Земун”
- Scots: “Zemun”
- Serbian: “Zemun”
- Serbian: “Земун”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Zemun”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zemun”
- Slovenian: “Zemun”
- Spanish: “Zemun”
- Swedish: “Zemun”
- Turkish: “Zemun”
- Ukrainian: “Земун”
- Welsh: “Zemun”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Zemun”. Photo: Jean-David & Anne-Laure, CC BY-SA 2.0.